Explore the Family Name Schlup
The meaning of Schlup
Swiss German: topographic name for someone living near a hole in a hedge or a fence, used as a shortcut, from Middle High German slupf. Compare Sloop.
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How common is the last name Schlup in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Schlup's popularity has seen a slight decrease between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname Schlup fell from 43,708 in 2000 to 46,647 in 2010, demonstrating a change of -6.72%. The count of individuals with this surname also decreased by -1.94%, going from 465 in 2000 to 456 in 2010. Moreover, the proportion of people with the surname Schlup per 100,000 individuals dropped by 11.76% over this period.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #43,708 | #46,647 | -6.72% |
| Count | 465 | 456 | -1.94% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.17 | 0.15 | -11.76% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Schlup
When it comes to ethnicity, again based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the majority of individuals with the surname Schlup identify as White, with only a negligible change of -0.07% between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of individuals identifying as Hispanic saw a drop of 13.93% from 2.80% in 2000 to 2.41% in 2010. Throughout both years, there were no recorded individuals with the surname Schlup who identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native, or those who identified as being of two or more ethnicities.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 96.56% | 96.49% | -0.07% |
| Hispanic | 2.8% | 2.41% | -13.93% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |